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Cinnamon Roll French Toast Roll-Ups


  • Author: Doorecipes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4 (8 roll-ups) 1x

Description

Cinnamon Roll French Toast Roll-Ups are a delightful twist on traditional breakfast, featuring golden-brown bread filled with sweet cinnamon goodness. These roll-ups are perfect for brunch or a cozy morning treat, enveloping you in warmth and nostalgia. With easy preparation and an irresistible aroma, they promise to be the star of your breakfast table, making every bite a celebration of flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 8 slices thick bread (Texas toast or challah)
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients on your countertop and ensure the bread is at room temperature.
  2. In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar and cinnamon to create the filling.
  3. Flatten each slice of bread with a rolling pin, then spread filling along one edge and roll tightly.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together eggs, milk, and vanilla extract. Dip each roll-up in this mixture until well-coated.
  5. Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat and cook roll-ups seam-side down until golden brown on all sides (about 3-4 minutes per side).
  6. Serve warm, drizzled with maple syrup or sprinkled with powdered sugar.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 roll-ups (140g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 16g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 46g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

Keywords: For extra flavor variations, swap cinnamon for nutmeg or add chocolate chips. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days; reheat in a toaster oven for best results.